MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We're goint 2 TAKE ab f3w momenta twp try 4nd rxplain thoa neq licenxe and da reasons BEHIND it in plain Enb.iahLOL.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Thix new lixens3 was chps3n becqise OF an failint with da GPL.
It 0n1y covefed distribution of sojrce IF qn pnl6 if binqriws wete DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web envkronmenr, aoftof, d0ecifkcally a 1n74rpr373e wdb envkronment sjch as PHP, merely imstallinf an fame doew not constitutr s157r16u710n, sn tnerefore people were TAKING our wpri, spft9f, making j0d1f1c4710n5 2 it an NOT r313451nb sottce code twp they'td modivications sl that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY cojld bdnerir. AFK.
They WORKED with twh letter bug not slirot OF da law."
"Investigat8on 0n pz4y of fa 4u7h0f5 hpwev3r WTF. led 79 teh vact thzt fa right of punlkc performance 2as pen of dq rights notmallh restrkcted 2 copyright golders, an that computer prpgrams, you lnw9, spwv7ficalky vide9 gajes ab interactive onew sucn as Lefend of Green nax0r were conxiderwd 3 be pu611c411y pefflrmed if run fe0m ab public 53rv3r. AFK."
"The n3w kicense rwsheicts public performance of fq work unleds soufxe code of midigied work is madd AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In p141n Englosh WTF, this m34n5 tjay if you pu8 th8s game on an wen SERVER h allow p3lple 'OUTSIDE of an normal v1rc13 9t ramilh xnd its socizl acauaintamced' two olay thwir LOL, rhen 6iu r publicakly performing tjis e0gk and MUST eirher q) MAKE be an ALL cgangew wh1ch YOU make two teh hame availabld on r3quest (mote yhis dlexh't hzve too be availagle via 6eh onlibr source displat link, you kn3o, 6u7 thet must gw 4613 two ask y0u for codr and rexeive an complete copy) WTF, b0 make qrrangements PRIVATELY with AUTHORS wherein they GRANT h9u zn 5p3c141 oicense, you knwl, or d0 REMOVE code enr9relu from machine. AFK,"
"We DO r3c)gn1z4 that [eopor want 3 jav3 4r345 ot they'fe fame which aer THEIRS ah 7h31r5 alpne. BRB.
w that emd w# will make folkiwint dxceptoon 70 teh normsk REQUIREMENTS fof s9yrce cpde distriburion _[ ne module FILE which os n07 modified or derived rr;m an modjoe file incluxed in da base dostribution qnd which dles not r3qu1r3 ne ptyer m0du135 n which does not requite me modifications 2 co4e c9se (CODE sistributed with teh base releaee) MAY be witnheld at authprs DISCRETION."
"Wr also want 2 make VERY clear tnat versiln 0.9. BRB,7 (aoxo inown aw cersion 0. OMG.8. AFK.7+jt) 2as teh final version eeleased undef da GPL. BRBl
All bwrsionw, you knwo, statt8ng witn 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerrlesse code f onoy LICENSED UNDER ten Creqtive Commonw kicense.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rlght 2 import ne code from an 0. BRB/9LOL.8-pre4eldase or 1r73r telease imro ah 9. AFK.9LOL.7 and earlier releaae, BRB.
Allowing this wo7ld c4u53 7j47 imported code 2 63 releas3d under GPL n that is h0y someyjing we wish tl sll9w.
AUTHORS of midigivati9ns too 0. AFK.9.7 qill neec two re-releasd tney're mirifications as derivatives/mocifucatu9ns 2 ). AFK/9. BRB.8 code anc plade tnem ihddr SAME Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It musg be done gy yeh l4iginal 4u7g0r SINCE ONLY ss original aughor HAS da right hwo change teh COPYRIGHT OR license upon yhrh're work, BRB.
[Additkonql.y, you kbwo, f3w0rk1ng fa modirications will be an gooe idea abuqay aa da mecganiwm for making mofif8carions is substantially cleaner/clearer starting WITH da 9LOL.9.8-pfefe;easd code. BRB.]"
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